Ryan Reynolds Once Again Wins Hearts as He Inspires ‘Overwhelming’ Response for Terry Fox Foundation

Published 02/20/2023, 12:00 PM EST

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While being funny on the internet, Ryan Reynolds, with the utmost seriousness, does whatever he can to support noble causes. This time, the Canadian actor supported The Terry Fox Foundation by giving the most valuable thing of his, which is his creativity. As a result of his involvement, the foundation got an overwhelming response and had to do something that it never imagined. What exactly did the Deadpool actor do?

The Canadian actor has won an award for his contribution to society’s well-being. This time, the Vancouver-born actor designed this year’s t-shirts in honor of the most inspiring and encouraging Canadian figure named Terry Fox. The Red Notice star posted a picture of himself wearing the t-shirt on his social media profile with a beautiful message honoring Terry Fox as an inspiration. The actor also shared his personal involvement with the legacy since he was in second grade. After this post by the actor, fans and supporters started to ask if they could get their t-shirts before the run.

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Terry Fox was a Canadian athlete, humanitarian, and cancer research activist. To honor the journey and the fight of the late athlete, every year the foundation organizes a non-competitive charity event. During the event, the foundation raises money for cancer research to monumentalize the Canadian cancer activist Terry Fox and his Marathon of Hope. Because of the involvement of Reynolds, the foundation received an overwhelming response this time.

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What happened next once Ryan Reynolds posted the picture?

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Public figures like Reynolds himself have a lot of impact on the minds of their fans. Because the actor announced his association with The Terry Fox Foundation, fans demanded to have their t-shirt early. Therefore, for the first time ever, the foundation had to launch its first-ever pre-sale. While announcing the pre-sale, the foundation’s spokesperson also expressed excitement.

While fans are waiting to get their t-shirts, did you know where the text on the t-shirt got its inspiration from? The text is inspired by millions of messages that the athlete received. While the Deadpool actor has inspired countless people to honor and take part in the charity event. On the 17th September, Canadians will gather to honor and raise awareness about the deadly disease.

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Are you also going to support the foundation by any means you can? How did you feel about the involvement of The Proposal actor? Share your feelings with us in the comment box below.

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Neha Chande

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Meet Neha Chande, an entertainment writer at Netflix Junkie, who has written more than 1100 articles. With a Master's degree in English Literature, Neha believes in unbiased journalism. Before delving into her passion for writing and cinema, she taught English and communication skills as a facilitator and lecturer.

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